Complete NASCAR Cup points standings after Daytona 2026

The regular season is over, and Denny Hamlin sits atop the reset championship standings. Gone is his 89-point lead, replaced with a 25-point buffer. In fact, the entire top 16 is separated by just 100 points. Hamlin scored 1,027 points in the regular season before being reset to 2,100 as the No. 1 seed.  Ryan Preece secured the 16th and final spot in the Chase standings after earning his first ...Keep reading